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Mirror in theory and practice (online, 17-18 Jun 21)
Jun 17–18, 2021 Maurice Saß
Mirror in theory and practice: New perspectives on old questions
Workshop at the Department of Art History of the University of Vienna and the Institut für philo- sophische und ästhetische Bildung of the Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences in Alfter Organizers: Sandra Hindriks and Maurice Saß
PROGRAMM Thursday, June 17 9.00 – 9.15 Introduction 9.15 – 10.30
Maud Brochard (Université de Lausanne)
Ivory mirrors of the fourteenth century, witnesses of a way of life Svea Janzen (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena)
Elephant and unicorn. Medieval ivory mirrors 10.30 – 11.30
Break / Breakout-Session with speakers of the preceeding session 11.30 – 13.15
David J. Drogin (State University of New York) The Mirror and Illicit Image: A 16th-Century Exemplar Martina Pippal (Universität Wien)
Der Spiegel in Las Meninas
Anna de Bruyn (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen)
Mirrors and optics in Jan David's Duodecim specula (1610) 13.15 – 15.00
Lunch Break / Breakout-Session with speakers of the preceeding session 15.00 – 16.45
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Anneke de Bont (University of Cambridge)
“A Meaningful Invention“: Conelis Ketel's Mirror of Virtue Stefano de Bosio (Freie Universität Berlin)
Cardano's Mirrors: Exploring the Self, the Mind, Nature, and the Artwork Valerie Kobi (Universität Hamburg)
Reversed Images. Observational Practices in the Art Literature of the Early Modern Period 16.45 – 17.45
Break / Breakout-Session with speakers of the preceeding session 17.45 – 19.00
Thomas Hughes (The Courtauld Institute of Art)
Reflection and Temporality in James McNeil Whistler's Symphony in White No. 2 (1864) Nicole Georgopulos (National Gallery of Art, Washington)
„Un miroir permanent“: Reflections in and on Realist Painting 19.00 – 20.00
Breakout-Session with speakers of the preceeding session / Aperó in alternating Break-Out-Sessions
Friday, June 18 9.00 – 9.15 Introduction 9.15 – 11.00
Valentina Finger (Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München)
Imperial Mirrors and Suits of Glass: Sovereignty and Specularity on the Early Modern English Stage
Belina Scerri (University of Melbourne)
Self-Reflection: Mirrors and Merrcantilism in Parisian Regency Hôtels Fabio Colonnese (Sapienza, Università di Roma)
The space as a theatre: Adolf Loos' mirrors 11.00 – 12.00
Break / Breakout-Session with speakers of the preceeding session 12.00 – 13.45
Paula Muhr (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Mirror as a research instrument and a metaphor in Salpêtrian Hypnotic experriments on hysteria patients
Debra Hanson (Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond)
The Mirror in Theory and Practice: Faith Ringgold's Woman Looking in a Mirror
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Cristina Moraru (Universitatea Națională de Arte „George Enescu“, Iași)
The mirror stage. Expanded Art Theory at the Intersection of Psychoanalysis and Postcolonialism 13.45 – 15.30
Lunch Break / Breakout-Session with speakers of the preceeding session 15.30 – 16.45
Martin Schieder (Universität Leipzig)
Zurück zur Natur! Der „Two-Way Mirror Triangle With One Currved Side“ von Dan Graham auf den Lofoten
Helena Ferreira (Universidade de Lisboa)
The reflected image is, in fact, a projecting image 16.45 – 18.00
Breakout-Session with speakers of the preceeding session / Final discussion
The workshop will take place via Zoom and it will be open to an interested professional audience.
We kindly ask interested persons who would like to follow a major part of the program, to register (via email to: workshop_spiegel.kunstgeschichte@univie.ac.at). The Zoom-invitation will be sent out a few days prior to the workshop to all speakers and participants.
Reference:
CONF: Mirror in theory and practice (online, 17-18 Jun 21). In: ArtHist.net, Jun 2, 2021 (accessed Feb 27, 2022), <https://arthist.net/archive/34257>.
